Category Archives: The Coffee Table

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Decadence

Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel: …see more  

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Burning Love

Another lovely piece from the New Years Concert..a polka  “Brennende Liebe”

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Happy New Year

Marris Jansons and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performing the traditional ending of the New Year’s Concert 2012

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A god can do it

A god can do it. But will you tell me how a man can penetrate through the lyre’s strings? Our mind is split. And at the shadowed crossing of heart-roads there is no temple for Apollo. Song, as you have … Continue reading

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Orpheus

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The Poet

By Khalil Gibran He is a link between this and the coming world. He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls may drink.

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Joy to the world

 Joy to the World

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Nativity Scenes

The First Nowell

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Silent Night, Holy Night

The original version of the most famous Christmas Carol of all was written in for 2 voices and guitar and was first performed at Christmas mass in 1818. ” Stille Nacht” (Silent Night) Original version

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School of Truth

O fool, do something, so you won’t just stand there looking dumb. If you are not traveling and on the road, how can you call yourself a guide? In the School of Truth, one sits at the feet of the … Continue reading

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